[ian-reeds-games] Re: Crashing error
- From: Monkey <murtagh69.monkeys@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: ian-reeds-games@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2015 00:25:13 -0700
Hey,
So I think I've isolated why at least some units can't die...either
that, or this is a massive coincidence.
With some of my skills, I have both a damage output as well as the
move_other_unit_away flag. I just brought three units down to 0 HP
with that and they refused to die, so.
On 12/17/14, Monkey <murtagh69.monkeys@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Wheeeee, I also just got this one! While killing a unit right in front
> of the one that refuses to die even though it has 0 hp. I've been
> using this attack for over a month, and I haven't modified it at all
> since I made it, and it's never given me an error before so I don't
> think that's what the problem is.
>
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> System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance
> of an object.
>
> at Ian.AP.HandleEndOfPerformSkill(SkillOrItemBase soib, Unit
> curUnit, Tile t, Unit u, Boolean success, List`1 appliedEffects,
> List`1 splashAppliedEffects) in
> C:\Data\Recent\Games\TacticalBattle\ActionPerformer.cs:line 521
>
> at Ian.AP.PerformSkill(SkillOrItemBase soib, Unit curUnit, Unit
> targetUnit, Tile target, Item item, Boolean speakAsync, Boolean
> suppressSpeech, Boolean announceCoords, Boolean receivedFromServer,
> Boolean suppressSound) in
> C:\Data\Recent\Games\TacticalBattle\ActionPerformer.cs:line 216
>
> at Ian.BattleAction.Process(TBGlobal ent) in
> C:\Data\Recent\Games\TacticalBattle\TBStates\BattleAction.cs:line 43
>
> at Ian.SceneMachine`1.Process(T ent) in
> C:\Data\Recent\Games\GameEngine\SceneMachine.cs:line 50
>
> at Ian.TBGlobal.ProcessScene() in
> C:\Data\Recent\Games\TacticalBattle\TBGlobal.cs:line 73
>
> at Ian.GL.InnerSingleLoop(IHaveGameEngineStuff ent) in
> C:\Data\Recent\Games\GameEngine\GameLoop.cs:line 189
>
> at Ian.GL.RunSingleLoop(IHaveGameEngineStuff ent) in
> C:\Data\Recent\Games\GameEngine\GameLoop.cs:line 119
>
> at Ian.GameWindow.RunGameLoop(Boolean keyPressed) in
> C:\Data\Recent\Games\GameEngine\GameWindow.cs:line 126
>
> at Ian.GameWindow.GameLoopTimer_Tick(Object sender, EventArgs e) in
> C:\Data\Recent\Games\GameEngine\GameWindow.cs:line 266
>
> at System.Windows.Forms.Timer.OnTick(EventArgs e)
>
> at System.Windows.Forms.Timer.TimerNativeWindow.WndProc(Message& m)
>
> at System.Windows.Forms.NativeWindow.Callback(IntPtr hWnd, Int32
> msg, IntPtr wparam, IntPtr lparam)
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> OK
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>
>
> Skill
> 10
> |flags
> description A massively powerful storm that will damage units up to 3
> tiles away. Costs 7 AP's and 20 mana. Key is m.
> enemy
> hp_inflict=300r350|air,200|lightning,100|water
> hp_splash_inflict=200|air,100|lightning,50|water
> life_force_inflict=250r300
> AP's_cost=7
> mana_cost=20
> range=7
> min_range=3
> splash_range=3
> key=m
> effects=shock,static,wet
> splash_effects=static,wet
> not_useable_on=shadow_king,sneaky_ninja,incorporeal_wraith,invisible_necromancer,castle_gate,cell_door,door,dungeon_door,locked_door,great_locked_door,carved_black_pillar,mismatched_wall,volcano
> sound=mighty_storm
> |script_flags
> success_message {0} closes their eyes and chants a long incantation
> and throws their hands upwards. A bolt of lightning erupts into the
> sky from one palm and seems to split into many smaller bolts, while an
> orb of energy erupts from the other. The wind picks up and heavy rain
> starts to fall. With a shout, {0} brings their hand down, pointing at
> {1}. At that, the full force of the storm crashes down upon {1}.
> critical_hit_chance 85%
> critical_hit_effect death
> critical_hit_message The wrath of {0}'s storm was too great. {1} falls
> to the ground, writhing in agony for a moment, before laying still.
>
> On 12/16/14, Monkey <murtagh69.monkeys@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I was curious, because I think on that map I had over 200 enemies on a
>> 40 by 50 map. It takes a while for the battle log to load, and the
>> game window says it's not responding for a while before the log comes
>> up, that's why I thought the game might have a limit. Then it crashed
>> last night when waiting for the log to load after six or seven turns.
>>
>> I have both an explode damage type and an explode point type. If
>> that's a problem I could easily just rename one...
>> Explode causes the explode points to go down to zero, and I have that
>> point set to at_zero=explode, yes.
>> Also if I use other skills that bring down the explode points as alone
>> or along with hp--fireball, for example--it causes the same affect.
>> Could it be because I have a row of the exploding units and the attack
>> could take out the whole row when the explosion causes the
>> explode_splash_effect?
>>
>> And the corruption message in the error log? Is there anything to
>> worry about there, or is that just because of this, too? Seems I only
>> get it when targeting the units that can explode, but I want to double
>> check just in case.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 12/16/14, Ian Reed <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Not sure about any limit on units.
>>>
>>> This crash seems to be due to infinite recursion.
>>>
>>> What are you expecting this line to do in the effect?
>>> explode_splash_inflict=4
>>>
>>> Do you have an explode point type *and* an explode damage type?
>>>
>>> Are you causing explode when the unit dies?
>>> Perhaps the unit dies, causes explode, and somehow triggers a death like
>>> event that causes explode again, thereby causing the infinite recursion.
>>>
>>> Maybe this is a bug in how unit death and the skills it causes occur.
>>> Can you narrow down which flags seem to cause it?
>>> Perhaps turn it into a simplified map that Craig or I can quickly
>>> reproduce the problem in?
>>>
>>> ~ Ian Reed
>>>
>>>
>>> On 12/16/2014 8:44 AM, Monkey wrote:
>>>> Damn, I haven't seen this one before.
>>>>
>>>> I got this error.
>>>>
>>> <<truncated due to size>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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